Intercollegiate Athletics, Inc

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"Intercollegiate Athletics, Inc. examines the corrupting influence and damaging financial effects of big-time intercollegiate athletics, especially football and to a lesser extent basketball, on American higher education. Students, scholars, sports fans, and those interested in learning how big-time football and basketball have cast such an enormous-and often baleful-shadow upon American colleges and universities will profit from this provocative and engagingly written book"--

subjects: College sports,  Athletes, united states,  Corrupt practices,  College athletes,  Sports universitaires,  Pratiques déloyales,  Aspect moral,  Sportifs universitaires,  Aspect économique,  EDUCATION / Higher,  SPORTS & RECREATION / General,  SPORTS & RECREATION / Sociology of Sports,  Economic aspects,  Moral and ethical aspects